Myths of China
Meet the Gods, Creatures, and Heroes of Ancient China
$40.80
- Hardcover
144 pages
- Release Date
9 July 2024
Summary
Delve into a world of magical creatures, powerful gods and brave warriors in this thrilling compendium of ancient Chinese myths. With more than 20 exciting tales alongside fascinating historical information, this is a must-have introduction for young readers intrigued by the ancient civilization of China.
From the creation of the world to the first emperors, this book charts the full sweep of ancient Chinese mythology, revealing fascinating elements of culture and religion along the w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241664766 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241664764 |
| Author: | Xiaobing Wang, Katie Ponder |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Imprint: | DK Children |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 9 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 986g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 287mm x 237mm |
| Series: | Ancient Myths |
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About The Author
Xiaobing Wang
Dr. Xiaobing Wang is an economist and the research director at the Manchester China Institute at the University of Manchester. Xiaobing loves reading and writing, and has a deep knowledge and understanding of the mythology of ancient China.
Katie Ponder is an award-winning illustrator whose work has been featured in exhibitions at Somerset House, and the DK books Greek Myths, Norse Myths, Egyptian Myths and Goddesses & Heroines. Her inspirations include ballet, ghost stories, and the greenhouses at Kew Gardens.
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